What happens when people with genetic markers leave a particular region?
Question 19
19.
What two things can a genetic marker tell scientists?
Question 20
20.
What have you learned about the development of human societies that I did not ask in the test?
What is an artifact?
a type of agriculture
the reamins of a plant from long ago
the remains of an animal that lived long ago
a human-made object
According to the map, about when did early humans first arrive in South America?
70,000 years ago
100,000 years ago
14,000 years ago
40,000 years ago
Why did Paleolithic people begin migrating to new areas about 100,000 years ago?
Groups began fighting one another.
There was a bad drought.
An ice age started.
Their land flooded.
What term is used to identify the way of life of a group that sets it apart from other groups?
migration
technology
primary source
culture
Which of the following would be a tool from the Paleolithic people?
Select the megafauna.
What was a major way the hunter-gatherers obtained food?
growing vegetables
making flour from wheat
raising animals
killing wild animals
What do the rock paintings of Tassil-n-Ajjer in North Africa show?
people's religious beliefs
images of human hands
grasslands in an area that is now desert
early humans planting crops
What happened during the agricultural revolution?
People became farmers.
People begain living in smaller family groups.
People learned to work together to kill large animals.
People learned that hunting and gathering could provide plenty of food.
What animals did humans learn to breed for hunting and protection?
dogs
goats
monkeys
pigs
Where did Homo sapiens first appear?
East Africa
North America
Southeast Asia
Western Europe
What did Beringia provide?
route from Asia to North America
access to the Indian Ocean
a water route from Africa to South America
a shortcut from Africa to Australia
"The plants they ate became scarce, and the animals they hunted disappeared. At the same time, previously uninhabitable areas became livable and attractive."
What is a synonym for uninhabitable
usable
suitable
beautiful
unlivable
Looking at the chart above, which fossil is the oldest?
Cro-Magnon 1
Skhul V
Oase 2
Omo 1
What made Cro-Magnon 1 especially interesting?
The fossils appeared to have been intentionally buried.
The fossils had very wide cheekbones.
The fossils were found in the Great Rift Valley.
The fossils were among the first found in Asia.
What have scientists learned from Omo I?
Omo I had a highly developed culture.
Homo sapiens lived at the same time as Cro-Magnons.
When Homo sapiens left Africa, they went to the Arabian Peninsula.
Homo sapiens have been in East Africa for about 200,000 years
